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Black by Pearl Jam

Sheets of empty canvas
Untouched sheets of clay
Were laid (1)____________ out before me
As her body once did

All (2)________ (3)________________ revolved around her soul
As the (4)__________ to the sun
Now the air I tasted and breathed
Has taken a turn

(Oh) and all I taught her was everything

(Oh) I know she (5)________ me all that she wore

And now my bitter (6)__________ chafe beneath the clouds
Of what was everything
(Oh) the (7)________________ have all been washed in black
Tattooed everything

I take a walk outside
I'm surrounded by some kids at play
I can feel their laughter
So why do I sear?
(Oh) and twisted thoughts that spin
Round my head
I'm spinning
(Oh) I'm spinning
How quick the sun can drop away
And now my bitter hands cradle broken glass
Of what was everything?
All the pictures have all (8)________ washed in black
Tattooed everything
All the love (9)________ bad
Turned my (10)__________ to black
Tattooed all I see
All that I am, all I'll be...
Yeah...

I know someday you'll have a beautiful life
I know you'll be a star
In somebody else's sky, but why
Why, why can't it be
Why can't it be mine

Answers:
(1) spread(2) five(3) horizons(4) earth(5) gave(6) hands(7) pictures(8) been(9) gone(10) world